Upper School Teachers
Full Time
About the job
2nd Nature Academy (SNA) is seeking part and full-time middle and high school teachers for the 2023-2024 school year for our expanding Upper School in the following academic areas:
History/Social Studies (Grades 6-12)
Mathematics (Grades 6-12)
Chemistry/Physics (Grades 9-12)
If you are looking for an opportunity to work in an exciting, innovative, and engaging learning environment characterized by small class sizes, a collaborative atmosphere, and an ongoing dialogue with your students as they develop academic and 21st Century skills, please submit a resume and cover letter describing your qualifications, teaching philosophy, and interest in the position.
The ideal candidate
Teaching experience at the middle and high school level
Experience in non-traditional classroom environments
Experience with project-based, problem-based, and inquiry-based learning
Facility and comfort with incorporating technology and hands-on learning experiences
Willingness to experiment and try new methods and approaches
Ability to work collaboratively within the teaching community
Solid understanding of the importance of the emphasis on historical thinking skills, analytical research skills, and interdisciplinary instruction
Ability to make creative links between historical themes and other subject-matters
Ability to develop fun, engaging, and innovative challenges
Willingness to promote understanding and communication in a diverse learning environment
Willingness to accept feedback and desire to learn and grow
Candidates with experience or training in multiple age groups and grade levels are preferred.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Education or comparable field
Teaching certification preferred
Benefits
Our competitive benefits package includes options in:
health insurance,
dental insurance,
401(k),
child tuition discount,
employee tuition assistance,
and more!